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When it's time to escape, Big Bear Lake is a unique and amazing experience conveniently located in Southern California! Northwoods Resort and Conference Center prides itself on being one of Big Bear's most desired hotels. Northwoods Resort is located 7,500 feet above sea level in the heart of the San Bernardino Mountains, yet within a short scenic drive from Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, Las Vegas and Phoenix. Experience Big Bear's first-class skiing, snowboarding, fishing, golf, shopping and endless outdoor adventures - all minutes and often simply steps from our charming Adirondack-inspired resort.

 

Located in the quaint and historic downtown of Big Bear Lake, you are within walking distance of shopping, restaurants, the Lake Boardwalk and local specialty shops! The Northwoods Resort is unique to the Big Bear experience with every room and suite offering quality service and highly desired mountain cabin atmosphere, yet with all the modern conveniences of FREE- Wi-Fi, Arcade Game Room, Fitness Facilities, Event and Banquet facilities, Rental Car counter as well as the inventive and renowned Stillwell's Restaurant.stillwells After a long day of being on the slopes, water, outdoors or shopping, relax in our year-round outdoor heated pool! Our unmatched service and mountain lodge inspired wedding and meeting facilities accommodate up to 400 attendees for your special occasions.

 

When it's time for fresh air, unique experiences and quality memories, look to the Northwoods Resort to meet and exceed your expectations! Northwoods Resort at Big Bear Lake welcomes you. Start your adventure today!

 



What We Do

  1. Spring Attractions

    • Exploring miles of meandering Big Bear hiking trails

    • Parasailing on Big Bear Lake

    • 4-Wheel off-road tours take fun off the beaten path

    • Relaxing horse riding excursions

    More spring attractions in Big Bear Lake

  2. Summer Attractions

    • Fishing for rainbow trout and catfish on Big Bear Lake - Be sure to check out our fishing package!

    • Laidback golfing at the scenic Bear Mountain Golf Course

    • Pulse-pounding Jet Ski rentals at North Shore Landing

    • Big Bear pirate ship tours available daily

    • Go-karts and mini-golf at Alpine Slide (Magic Mountain)

    More summer attractions in Big Bear Lake

  3. Fall Attractions

    • Scenic sky tours at Snow Summit

    • Watching the leaves change down by the lake

    • Paddlewheel boat tour aboard the Miss Liberty

    • Invigorating bike tours throughout the valley

    More fall attractions in Big Bear Lake

  4. Winter Attractions

    Snowboarding at #1 ranked Bear Mountain

    • Skiing the freestyle trails of Snow Summit

    • Authentic bobsledding at Alpine Slide (Magic Mountain)

    • Snowshoe Tours by the Discovery Center

    • Bald Eagle Tours by the Discovery Center

    More winter attractions in Big Bear Lake


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